Product Name
Prolactin (Prl), Recombinant Protein
Full Product Name
Recombinant Rat Prolactin protein (Prl)
Product Gene Name
Prl recombinant protein
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Research Use Only
For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
3D Structure
ModBase 3D Structure for P01237
Purity/Purification
Greater than 90% as determined by SDS-PAGE.
Form/Format
20mM Tris-HCl based buffer, pH8.0
Preparation and Storage
Store at -20 degree C, for extended storage, conserve at -20 degree C or -80 degree C. Repeated freezing and thawing is not recommended. Store working aliquots at 4 degree C for up to one week.
Other Notes
Small volumes of Prl recombinant protein vial(s) may occasionally become entrapped in the seal of the product vial during shipment and storage. If necessary, briefly centrifuge the vial on a tabletop centrifuge to dislodge any liquid in the container`s cap. Certain products may require to ship with dry ice and additional dry ice fee may apply.
NCBI/Uniprot data below describe general gene information for Prl. It may not necessarily be applicable to this product.
NCBI Accession #
NP_036761.1
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NCBI GenBank Nucleotide #
NM_012629.1
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UniProt Primary Accession #
P01237
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UniProt Secondary Accession #
P70520[Other Products]
UniProt Related Accession #
P01237[Other Products]
NCBI Official Full Name
prolactin
NCBI Official Synonym Full Names
prolactin
NCBI Official Symbol
Prl [Similar Products]
NCBI Official Synonym Symbols
Gha1; PRLB; Prol; PRLSD1; Prl1a1; RNPROL; RATPRLSD1
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NCBI Protein Information
prolactin
UniProt Protein Name
Prolactin
UniProt Gene Name
Prl [Similar Products]
UniProt Synonym Gene Names
PRL [Similar Products]
NCBI Summary for Prl
induces lactation; may facilitate decidual growth and placentation; promotes prostate epithelial cell proliferation [RGD, Feb 2006]
UniProt Comments for Prl
prolactin: Prolactin acts primarily on the mammary gland by promoting lactation. Belongs to the somatotropin/prolactin family.
Protein type: Cytokine; Motility/polarity/chemotaxis; Secreted; Secreted, signal peptide
Chromosomal Location of Human Ortholog: 17p12
Cellular Component: extracellular region; secretory granule
Molecular Function: hormone activity; prolactin receptor binding
Biological Process: cellular response to hormone stimulus; circadian rhythm; lactation; mammary gland development; maternal behavior; multicellular organismal response to stress; ovulation cycle; parturition; positive regulation of cell proliferation; positive regulation of epithelial cell proliferation; positive regulation of JAK-STAT cascade; regulation of JAK-STAT cascade; regulation of multicellular organism growth; regulation of ossification; response to drug; response to estradiol stimulus; response to ethanol; response to lipopolysaccharide; response to nutrient; response to organic cyclic substance; STAT protein nuclear translocation
Research Articles on Prl
1. This study reports on the effect of copulation on potentially precancerous prostate lesions, serum testosterone and prolactin levels in rats.
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